The Federation of Coimbatore Industrial Associations has appealed to the District Collector to clarify if the units producing essential goods should get permission letter from the district administrat
The railway component and equipment suppliers here have appealed to the State government to consider these units under the “essential” category. In a memorandum to the State government, the Railway Su
With the State government introducing new restrictions since Saturday morning, essential trades stopped business by 10 a.m. The police had barricaded entry into several roads in Coimbatore city. Retai
Coimbatore: Members of the Federation of Coimbatore Industrial Associations (FOCIA) have presented their demands to the CPM general secretary, Sitaram Yechury, during his recent visit to the city and urged him to include them in the party’s election manifesto. They also requested him to raise their demands in the Parliament through the party MPs.
Their demands were to control the increasing price of raw materials, form GST rectification and reform committee, provide separate identity to nano and cottage industries and settle bill payments to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in a month, among others.
In a press statement, the FOCIA said the price of raw materials had been increasing continuously for the past few months and no steps have been taken to regulate the same, despite several representations to the government. “We request the government to regulate the price rise by imposing one year one price policy, fixing maximum allowed price and forming a raw material
Industrial, voluntary associations in Coimbatore list demands to be included in manifestos
Updated:
Updated:
Plan to organise meetings with political parties after candidates are announced
Share Article
Plan to organise meetings with political parties after candidates are announced
Coimbatore With the Tamil Nadu Assembly election just a few weeks away, industrial and voluntary associations are listing the demands for different sectors and the city. Their main expectation is their demands should be included in the manifestos to be released by the political parties.
The Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Coimbatore, usually holds meetings with the main candidates who will contest here and submit the demands to them. “We plan to organise a similar meeting this year too after the candidates are announced,” said C. Balasubramanian, president of the Chamber. “We also look at the demands we had placed in the previous elections and see how much of it are met,” he added